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Warwick involved in £3 million project to boost health research in Africa

The University of Warwick will play a lead role in a £3 million initiative to develop promising young medical scientists to take the lead in tackling Africa’s deadliest diseases, including HIV, malaria and tuberculosis.

Thu 02 Jul 2009, 14:11 | Tags: Ethnic Relations, Health and Medicine

South Asians with diabetes more likely to lose their eyesight earlier than White Europeans

South Asians with type 2 diabetes are significantly more at risk of losing their eyesight and losing it at an earlier age, compared to White Europeans with the same condition. 
Tue 24 Mar 2009, 10:14 | Tags: Ethnic Relations, Health and Medicine

Black entrepreneurs 4 times more likely to be refused credit than white businesses

Research by Dr Stuart Fraser of Warwick Business School has found that many Ethnic Minority owned Businesses struggle to obtain credit in comparison to White owned businesses. Black and Bangladeshi owned businesses are the most likely to be refused credit, facing up to four times as many refusals as white owned businesses.

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